The horny-goat-weed extract: derives its name from its ability to support healthy sexual activity.

It belongs to the epimedium genus which hosts a variety of species. A large percentage of these species are known to have aphrodisiac properties as witnessed when there was increased sexual activity when a flock of goats fed on this weed in China. Thus it has a long history of being used in the Chinese world of herbal medicine.

The weed increases the libido of both men and women and boosts erectile functionality in men.

The leaves of the weed contain a range of polysaccharides, flavonoids, sterols and magnaflorine-an alkaloid. The horny-goat-weed extract is used to enhance sexual performance through increased sexual hormone production, increased energy and increased testosterone production.

It’s also used for the purposes of restoring sexual fire, reducing discomfort associated with menopause, allaying fatigue and stimulating erectile function.

The herb is used alongside Maca which is a vitality herb and is standardized to a 10% of icariin. The recommended dosage intake as a dietary fiber supplement is one tablet per day and preferably with a meal. It is available for sale in capsule, tablet or raw form as a health supplement. You will also find it blended with other supplements.